Accession # |
1998.96.9 |
Manufacturer |
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
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Title |
Pitcher |
Date |
1875-1885 |
Medium |
Glass |
Dimensions |
10 3/8 x 6 3/8 x 5 1/2 in. (26.4 x 16.2 x 14 cm) |
Marks |
Rectangular white sticker affixed to inner edge on side with handle: printed in red in script, "The / Glass Industry / in Sandwich / 4091 [handwritten in black ink]" |
Inscriptions |
Painted in black around inner edge of rim: "BARLOW 21" |
Credit Line |
Gift of Paul F. Walter |
Location |
Visible Storage: Case 21, Shelf B (Pressed Glass)
|
Description |
Pitcher of light turquoise blue glass with amber glass accents. From flat bottom with domed center, pitcher rises in cylindrical form that bulges around belly then changes into triangular shape around neck; exterior body of pitcher covered with textured surface. Applied ear-shaped handle in smooth amber glass; band of smooth amber glass applied around triangular rim (point of triangle opposite handle forms spout).
Condition: Good. |